false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1201927334m/844422.jpg 844422 5 In the first volume of Yukito Kishiro's <I>Battle Angel Alita</I>, Daisuke Ido discovers a badly damaged cyborg in the trash heap beneath the floating city of Tiphares, which he rebuilds and names Alita. She has no memory of her previous life, but when she is drawn into a battle with the monster Makaku, Alita realizes that she must uncover the dark secrets of her past. <p> Kishiro's story is much more than a science-fiction adventure. Woven into the violent, roller-coaster plot is a strand of philosophical speculation. <I>Battle Angel Alita</I> takes us to a world where technology blurs the boundaries between human and machine, begging the question "What makes us who we are?" 1715851 6 7 1995 Battle Angel Alita, Volume 1: Rusty Angel (Battle Angel Alita (Graphic Novels)) total:213|5:102|4:53|3:48|2:7|1:3| 213 883 256 16 5 2 false false Tue Feb 12 07:01:46 -0800 2008 Tue May 13 08:26:25 -0700 2008 Overall Rating: A
Synopsis: Battle Angel Alita tells the story of an amnesiac female cyborg named Alita. Alita's head and upper torso are found in a state of suspended animation by cybermedic/bounty hunter Daisuke Ido while he is searching for useful scrap. After giving her a new body, Alita be...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 13 19:43:27 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 13 19:46:55 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Apr 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 17 09:31:25 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 17 09:43:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Feb 15 09:40:55 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 20 19:40:48 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 15 09:40:55 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Dec 26 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 23 14:55:27 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 26 07:39:06 -0800 2008
- 'Wat lees jij zoal tegenwoordig?'
- 'Wel...euh...'k weet niet zeker of dit je echt ligt :)'
- 'Toe, toe...'
- 'Nou euh...die Makaku, da's dus een aan endorfines verslaafd monster dat mensen scalpeert en hun hersenen opzuigt en ...'
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And this is book is why. Confusing and messy layo...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jul 14 06:29:33 -0700 2008 Wed Dec 24 05:48:07 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2000 Fri Jan 11 21:57:54 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 11 21:58:47 -0800 2008 2 0 false false Sun Sep 09 22:01:03 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 09 22:02:03 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1999 Wed Jun 20 19:13:39 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 20 19:14:10 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Thu Jun 26 13:00:32 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 26 13:00:43 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 1999 Sat Jul 07 17:32:56 -0700 2007 Sat Jul 07 17:33:27 -0700 2007 2 0 false false Mon Nov 23 12:32:27 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 12:32:27 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Mon Nov 23 07:53:26 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 07:53:26 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Mon Nov 23 03:02:32 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 03:02:32 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Wed Nov 18 23:01:41 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 18 23:01:41 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=844422